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Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017

Filed:

May. 26, 2016
Applicant:

Riso Kagaku Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Junichi Hakamada, Ibaraki, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/10 (2006.01); B41J 2/165 (2006.01); B41J 2/505 (2006.01); B41J 2/515 (2006.01); B41J 3/60 (2006.01); G06K 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/102 (2013.01); B41J 2/165 (2013.01); B41J 2/16585 (2013.01); B41J 2/505 (2013.01); B41J 2/515 (2013.01); B41J 3/60 (2013.01); G06K 15/16 (2013.01); B41J 2002/16573 (2013.01); B41J 2002/16591 (2013.01); G06K 2215/0094 (2013.01); G06K 2215/101 (2013.01);
Abstract

The controller: upon receiving a print job, determine whether only one of a first printer and a second printer is under cleaning; upon determining that the only one of the first printer and the second printer is under cleaning, analyze whether a print processing based on the print job is a first print processing in which printing is executable by any of the first printer and the second printer or a second print processing in which printing is to be executed by both the first printer and the second printer; and upon analyzing that the print processing based on the print job is the first print processing, drive the other one of the first printer and the second printer which is not under cleaning to execute the first print processing.


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